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    The document provides various statistics about the population and demographics of India. Some key points include: - India's population is approximately 1.3 billion people, with a roughly equal split between males and females. - 70% of Indians live in rural areas, while 30% live in urban areas. The largest cities like Mumbai and Delhi have over 20 million residents each. - The population has a young age distribution, with 30% between 0-14 years old and 20% between 15-24 years old. - Household incomes vary significantly, with 20% having low incomes below Rs. 45,000, 60% having middle incomes from Rs. 45,000 to 180,000, and 20% having

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    The document provides various statistics about the population and demographics of India. Some key points include: - India's population is approximately 1.3 billion people, with a roughly equal split between males and females. - 70% of Indians live in rural areas, while 30% live in urban areas. The largest cities like Mumbai and Delhi have over 20 million residents each. - The population has a young age distribution, with 30% between 0-14 years old and 20% between 15-24 years old. - Household incomes vary significantly, with 20% having low incomes below Rs. 45,000, 60% having middle incomes from Rs. 45,000 to 180,000, and 20% having

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    Career Edge - No. To Keep in Mind For Your Guesstimates

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    The document provides various statistics about the population and demographics of India. Some key points include: - India's population is approximately 1.3 billion people, with a roughly equal split between males and females. - 70% of Indians live in rural areas, while 30% live in urban areas. The largest cities like Mumbai and Delhi have over 20 million residents each. - The population has a young age distribution, with 30% between 0-14 years old and 20% between 15-24 years old. - Household incomes vary significantly, with 20% having low incomes below Rs. 45,000, 60% having middle incomes from Rs. 45,000 to 180,000, and 20% having

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    CAREER EDGE

    NUMBERS TO KEEP
    IN MIND FOR YOUR
    GUESSTIMATES
    INTERVIEW
    CAREER EDGE

    POPULATION
    DISTRIBUTION OF INDIA
    POPULATION OF INDIA - 1.3 BILLION
    MALE POPULATION OF INDIA - 660 MILLION
    FEMALE POPULATION OF INDIA - 640 MILLION
    SEX RATIO F/M - 0.95
    URBAN POPULATION (30%) - 350 MILLION
    RURAL POPULATION (70%) - 850 MILLION
    AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTANCY - 70 YEARS
    POPULATION GROWTH RATE ~ 1%

    POPULATION
    SPREAD OF METROS
    MUMBAI, DELHI= 20 M
    BANGALORE, HYDERABAD, CHENNAI =10M
    AHMEDABAD, KOLKATA, SURAT, PUNE= 5M
    CAREER EDGE

    AGE WISE
    POPULATION BREAKDOWN
    0-14 – 30% - 350 MILLION
    15-24 – 20% - 250 MILLION
    25-34 – 15% - 200 MILLION
    35-44 – 10% - 150 MILLION
    45-54 – 10% - 150 MILLION
    ABOVE 54 – 10% - 150 MILLION

    HOUSEHOLD INCOME
    DISTRIBUTION IN INDIA
    LOW INCOME (< RS. 45,000) - 20%
    MIDDLE INCOME (45,000 TO 1,80,000) - 60%
    HIGH INCOME (>1,80,000) - 20%
    CAREER EDGE

    INCOME AND EXPENDITURES


    AVG INDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME - RS. 75,000
    AVG. URBAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME - RS. 1,00,000
    AVG. RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME - RS. 50,000
    URBAN SAVINGS - 30%
    RURAL SAVINGS - 20%
    AVG. INDIAN PERCENTAGE FOOD EXPENSES - 50%
    AVG. INDIAN PERCENTAGE TRAVEL EXPENSES - 10%
    Indian Urban Rural

    Household Income

    Savings

    Food Expenses

    Travel Expenses

    0 25,000 50,000 75,000 100,000


    CAREER EDGE

    RELIGIOUS DEMOGRAPHICS
    HINDUS - 80%
    MUSLIMS - 15%
    CHRISTIANS - 2%
    OTHERS - 3%
    Others
    3%

    Muslims
    15%

    Hindus
    80%
    CAREER EDGE

    INDIAN HOUSEHOLD SIZE


    AVERAGE INDIAN HOUSEHOLD SIZE ~ 4.5
    AVERAGE URBAN INDIAN HOUSEHOLD SIZE ~ 4
    AVERAGE RURAL INDIAN HOUSEHOLD SIZE ~ 5

    Avg. Indian Household Size


    Avg. Rural Indian Household Size 4.5
    5

    Avg. Urban Indian Household Size


    4
    CAREER EDGE

    SECTOR WISE
    EMPLOYMENT DISTRIBUTION

    SECTOR INDIA URBAN RURAL

    AGRI
    40% 5% 60%
    -CULTURE

    INDUSTRIES 10% 20% 5%

    SERVICES 50% 75% 35%


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